Hikes
Tectonic Arena Sardona

Stage 5: Sardonahütte – Elm, 73.05 Sardona World Heritage Trail

Stage 5 of: Sardona World Heritage Trail

After an overnight stay in the middle of the Sardona tectonic arena, through untouched mountainous landscapes to the Foopass, accompanied by the Glarus thrust on the Foostock. The descent to Elm takes place with a wonderful panorama of Glarus in front of your eyes.

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Short Info

Difficulty: difficult
Distance: 20 km
Duration: 7 hours 10 min.
Start altitude: 2'157 m a.s.l.
End altitude: 960 m a.s.l.
Ascent: 752 m
Descent: 1'949 m
Lowest point: 960 m a.s.l.
Highest point: 2'470 m a.s.l.

Restaurants

Sardonahütte

Gasthaus Segnes Elm

Remarks

Tour highlight: The Tschingelhörner with Martinsloch, the Glarnerland Visitor Centre in Elm.

Attention: Snow fields are possible on high sections until the summer months.

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Stages

Sardona World Heritage Trail